{"id":20216,"date":"2024-06-06T16:24:51","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:24:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=20216"},"modified":"2024-06-06T16:25:09","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T16:25:09","slug":"grahams-hall-primary-triumphs-in-gnbs-standards-in-academia-quiz-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/grahams-hall-primary-triumphs-in-gnbs-standards-in-academia-quiz-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Graham\u2019s Hall Primary Triumphs in GNBS &#8220;Standards in Academia&#8221; Quiz Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>By Samuel Gillis<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) concluded its \u201cStandards in Academia Quiz Competition\u201d at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre yesterday, marking the successful end of its third edition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graham\u2019s Hall Primary School emerged as the winner, outshining twenty participating schools from Regions Three, Four, Five, Six, and Georgetown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition aimed to educate primary-level pupils about standardization and metrology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a tightly contested event, Graham\u2019s Hall Primary took the top spot, with students demonstrating a deep understanding of the topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Malachi Nelson, a pupil from Graham\u2019s Hall Primary, expressed his joy at winning, describing the experience as both rewarding and fun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His teacher, Maureen Hunte-Singh, shared her pride in her students, highlighting their confidence and teamwork throughout the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acting Executive Director of GNBS, Al Fraser, praised the competition for promoting the importance of standards among young people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> He emphasized that the event not only tested the students&#8217; knowledge but also fostered critical thinking, teamwork, and a passion for learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>St. Therese\u2019s Primary School from Region Six secured second place. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first-place winner received a trophy and a fifty-thousand-dollar gift voucher, while the second-place team was awarded a trophy and a twenty-five-thousand-dollar gift voucher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Samuel Gillis The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) concluded its \u201cStandards in Academia Quiz Competition\u201d at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre yesterday, marking the successful end of its&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20217,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,366,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-local-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20216"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20218,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20216\/revisions\/20218"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}